Saturday, August 15, 2009

Quest Pistols # 42


cure me of this repression,grant me the power of unbridled expression !!
Happy Independence Day friends !!

This image is actually a video grab from a film based on an extremly popular novel (both with the same name) . The name of the figure (in the novel and the film) that appears on the telescreen shown in the image is now actually a widely accepted term for a system that has traits same as that of the figure shown in the image. (Hint:Think Freedom) . Such is its impact on the popular culture that a well known television show is named after it.(Hint: there is an Indian connection to the show)

Name the figure & the novel.

Answer

The novel is George Orwell's 1984 and the figure is Big Brother.The novel has several instances where the phrase "Big Brother is watching you" has been mentioned.

1 comment:

monja said...

Big Brother A character in George Orwell's novel Nineteen Eighty-Four,